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Falken Tires Revealing Low Maintenance Concept, New Tires at MATS

Falken Tires is unveiling its Low Maintenance Concept (LMC) and newest commercial tires during the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Ky.

Falken OE on Jeep Compass

Falken Tires will supply its Falken Wildpeak H/T HT01A2 as original equipment on the 2017 Jeep Compass.

Falken OE on Jeep Compass Trailhawk

Falken Tires’ Wildpeak H/T01A2 will shoe the new 2017 Jeep Compass Trailhawk as original equipment.

Sumitomo Rubber North America Hires VP of OE

Sumitomo Rubber North America has hired David Colletti as its vice president of original equipment.

Bridgestone, Falken Increase Prices

Joining the increasing list of tire manufacturers announcing a pricing hike, Bridgestone Americas and Falken Tires are set to increase pricing.

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Falken OE on Jeep Renegade

The 2017 Jeep Renegade Trailhawk fitted with Falken Tire’s Wildpeak H/T01A 2 tires as original equipment is now available. “The pairing of our Wildpeak H/T01 A2 with the Jeep Renegade makes a perfect combination for the vehicle’s driving experience,” said Rick Brennan, executive director of marketing for Falken Tires. “We are confident this alignment will

Live at SEMA: Falken Debuts Pair of Azenis Performance Tires

Falken Tires introduced the Azenis FK510 UHP summer tire and the motorsports-inspired Azenis RT615K+ tire at this week’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The Azenis FK510 is designed for drivers of premium vehicles looking for excellent grip and outstanding performance, according to the tiremaker, which added that Falken engineers enhanced both wear and wet weather

Falken Sincera Gets OE Fitment on New Volkswagen Golf Alltrack

Falken Tires said its Sincera SN250A A/S has been selected as the original equipment tire for the 2016 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack. “The Sincera SN250A A/S is designed to provide class-leading durability and all-season performance,” said Rick Brennan, vice president of marketing for Falken Tires. “The SN250A’s Dynamic Range Technology (DRT) will provide the all-wheel drive,

SRI Hires Senior Sales, Marketing VP to Reestablish Falken Brand

Sumitomo Rubber North America has appointed Darren Thomas to senior vice president of sales and marketing to help Falken lead as a tier 2 brand. Thomas will report directly to Richard Smallwood, Falken Tire president and CEO. In his new role, Thomas will be responsible for the passenger, light truck, and medium truck tire sales

Falken Hosting On-Site Experience at World Series

As the official tire of Major League Baseball (MLB), Falken Tires will be engaging baseball fans at all of this year’s World Series games. “The World Series is an exhilarating time in Major League Baseball,” said Rick Brennan, vice president of marketing for Falken Tires. “We’re happy to be traveling alongside the teams, participating in

Dealers Go Beyond in Banff

As the morning fog lifted across the mountains of Banff, Alberta, 25 tire dealers gathered for a dealer meeting update from Falken Tires leadership on Aug. 9. During the meeting the tiremaker detailed the direction of the company, its products and its positioning within the marketplace. Mirroring the adventure vibe of its national consumer advertising

Falken Partners with RC Car Maker

Falken Tires’ Wildpeak A/T3W tire will be featured on Horizon Hobby’s newest remote controlled car, the ECX Barrage. The scaled tires maintain Falken’s quality standards and offer aggressive off-road and rugged terrain driving abilities, the tiremaker said. “We couldn’t be happier to partner with Falken Tires on the ECX Barrage,” said Mike McAllister, product developer